Word: burnses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Team B--S. C. Burns Oce and J. B. Baldwin '31, ends; D. L. Waterman '30 and H. L. Levin '30, tackles; R. M. Faxon '32 and H. M. Myerson '32, guards; J. H. Gildea '31, center; W. B. Wood '32, quarterback; E. A. Mays, Jr. '32, T. F. Mason...
Soon their chance came. Patrick Calhoun desired to modernize United Railroads' ramshackle Sutter Street car line, and to do so he decided to construct an overhead trolley system. Sugarman Spreckels, with an eye to a more beautiful San Francisco, objected. 'He called on Mayor Schmitz, proposed a modern underground conduit...
T. A. BURNS
*Near "Mile 133" on the Algoma Central Canadian Railway, last week, virile Baggageman Robert Burns dealt in pioneer fashion with a she-wolf. Seizing the beast between neck and shoulders he strangled her into a coma, carried her home securely tied with baggage car twine to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario...
It takes five seconds to light a cigaret, ten seconds for a cigar or pipe, on the average. A match burns one-half inch from its tip in ten seconds. If the stub were fireproof many a careless fire would be prevented.